The Charlatans & Johnny Marr with Johnny Marr, The Charlatans, and more

Aug 26, 2023 · The Piece Hall, Halifax The Piece Hall, Halifax

Aug 26

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Johnny Marr

21 concerts

Johnny Marr, born in England, is a key figure in British indie music, known for The Smiths and collaborations with The The and Modest Mouse. His solo work, including UK Top Ten albums like The Messenger and Playland, highlights his melodic genius. Marr has collaborated with artists like The Pretenders and Billie Eilish and composed with Hans Zimmer for "No Time To Die." His anthology, Spirit Power, showcases his enduring impact.

The Charlatans

3 concerts

The Charlatans, formed in West Midlands in 1988, blend classic rock with '60s psychedelia and Brit-pop. Known for hits like "The Only One I Know," their sound was anchored by Rob Collins’ swirling organs. Despite setbacks, including Collins' tragic death, they achieved UK chart-toppers like Tellin' Stories. Collaborations with the Chemical Brothers and cameos from Paul Weller and Johnny Marr highlighted their versatility. Celebrated for their resilience and legacy, they remain iconic in British rock history.